Steven Dwayne Harris (October 15, 1963 – February 22, 2016) was an American professional basketball player who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the first round (19th pick overall) of the 1985 NBA draft. A 6'5" shooting guard from the University of Tulsa, Harris played in five NBA seasons from 1985 to 1990. He played a career total of 207 NBA games with the Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Clippers, scoring 1,440 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1987–88 season, when he split time with the Rockets and Warriors, appearing in 58 games and averaging 9.2 ppg. Harris died of colon cancer on February 22, 2016, at the age of 52. References External links Steve Harris at basketball-reference.com 1963 births 2016 deaths Albany Patroons players All-American college men's basketball players American men's basketball players Basketball players from Kansas City, Missouri Columbus Horizon players Deaths from colorectal cancer Detroit Pistons players Golden State Warriors players Houston Rockets draft picks Houston Rockets players Los Angeles Clippers players Shooting guards Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball players